I never really thought of the quotes as an essential part of the site but I have come to think that they, as a collection, say something about the tone and message of this web space.

I hope you enjoy and re-cycle them.            Jim :-)

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1/06- If you want to make enemies, try to change something. - Woodrow Wilson

10/05 - Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. - Josh Billings

7/05- "To think is easy. To act is difficult. To act as one thinks is the most difficult." - Johann von Goethe

3/05- "There is nothing so powerful as an idea whose time has come." - Victor Hugo

2/05- "Knowledge is proud that she knows so much; Wisdom is humble that she knows no more."
    - William Cowper

11/04- "Be the change you would like to see in the world."
   - Gandhi

10/04- Only mediocre people are always at their best.
   - S. Maugham

7/04- "The important thing is not to stop questioning." -Albert Einstein

4/04- "Dare to be naive." - R. Buckminster Fuller

2/04- "It is only the ignorant who despise education."
  -Publilius Syrus (~100 BC), Maxims

12/03- "Children today are tyants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers."
-Socrates (470 - 399 B.C.)

10/03- "Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it."
-Thomas Jefferson

9/03- "He turns not back who is bound to a star." -Leonardo da Vinci

8/03- "We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own." - Ben Sweetland

5/03- "Diamonds are only lumps of coal that stuck to their jobs."
- B.C. Forbes

4/03- "Being fond of the truth, I am an admirer of antiquity." - Confucius

3/03- "People who never get carried away should be." - Malcolm Forbes

1/03- "If there is no wind, row." - Latin Proverb

11/02- "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."- Thomas Alva Edison

10/02- "Don't be so humble - you are not that great." - Golda Meir

9/02- "What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

6/02- "Unplug and enjoy your loved ones. We'll be here when you get back!" - Happy Summer from edtechnot.com

5/02 - "Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least" - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

3/02- "The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." - Martin Luther King

2/02- "Wealth, if you use it, comes to an end; learning, if you use it, increases." - Swahili saying

1/02- "Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome." - Samuel Johnson

12/01- "When a dog is running at you, whistle for him." - Henry David Thoreau

11/01- "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Confucius

9/01- God Bless America

8/01- "Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never retains its original dimensions" -Oliver Wendell Holmes

7/01- "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." -Margaret Mead

6/01- "No legacy is so rich as honesty." - William Shakespeare

5/01- "I find television very educating. Every time someone turns on the set, I go to the other room and read a book." -Groucho Marx

4/01- "Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education." --John Fitzgerald Kennedy

3/01- "What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible." - Theodore Roosevelt